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NBA All-Star Game Most Watched In 8 Years

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday February 21, 2011 @ 11:20am PSTTags: TNT Ratings, TV, TV Ratings, TV Sports
Nellie Andreeva

The 2011 NBA All-Star Game on TNT drew 9.1 million viewers on Saturday. That was the annual NBA showcase’s largest audience since 2003 when Michael Jordan made his final NBC All-Star appearance.

Vs. last year, the 2011 NBA All-Star Game, which saw LA Lakers‘ Kobe Bryant lead the West to a win and earn a fourth All-Star MVP trophy,  was up 33% in viewers and 38% in adults 18-49 (5.2 million vs. 3.8 million). Heading into the 2011 NBA All-Star break, the 2010-11 NBA season on TNT is the most watched season in Turner’s 27 years of airing NBA coverage. Through 38 games, the NBA on TNT is averaging 2.4 million viewers.

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Cable Ratings: SAG Awards, ‘Shameless’ Up

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday February 1, 2011 @ 11:29am PSTTags: Cable TV Ratings, Christian Bale, The Fighter, TNT Ratings, TV, TV Ratings
Nellie Andreeva

Sunday SAG Awards may have been predictable and even a tad boring with no upset wins but they scored solid ratings for TNT and TBS. The simulcast of the 17th Annual SAG Awards, highlighted by the surprise appearance of Dicky … Read More »

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RATINGS RAT RACE: TNT’s ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ Continues To Impress, Jennifer Love Hewitt Movie Does Solid Business For Lifetime

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday July 20, 2010 @ 2:24pm PDTTags: Angie Harmon, Cable TV, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Lifetime Ratings, Ratings, Rizzoli & Isles, Sasha Alexander, The Client List, The Closer, TNT Ratings, TV, TV Ratings
Nellie Andreeva

In its second airing last night, TNT’s new drama series Rizzoli & Isles drew a big 7.3 million viewers, dropping only 4% from its record-setting debut last week. What’s more, the crime procedural starring Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander built on its Closer lead-in in total viewers (7.0 million). Last … Read More »

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RATINGS RAT RACE UPDATE: Massive Audiences For ‘Deadliest Catch,’ ‘Covert Affairs’ Solid In Debut, ‘White Collar’ Down

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Wednesday July 14, 2010 @ 1:15pm PDTTags: After the Catch, Cable TV, Covert Affairs, Deadliest Catch Ratings, Discovery Channel Ratings, Hot in Cleveland, Memphis Beat, MTV Ratings, Ratings, Rizzoli & Isles, Royal Pains, The Glades Ratings, TNT Ratings, TV Ratings, USA Network, White Collar
Nellie Andreeva

phil-harris-deadliest-catchIt was an extraordinary night on cable last night, with a high-profile series debut (USA Network’s Covert Affairs), a high-profile series finale (MTV’s The Hills) and an extraordinary event episode on Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch. After weeks of ratings build-up, the … Read More »

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RATINGS RAT RACE UPDATE: Big Debut For ‘Rizzoli & Isles’, ‘Closer’ Returns Strong

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday July 13, 2010 @ 11:30am PDTTags: Angie Harmon, Kyra Sedgwick, Ratings, Rizzoli & Isles, Sasha Alexander, The Closer, TNT Ratings, TV Ratings
Nellie Andreeva

UPDATE 11:30AM: TNT’s new original series Rizzoli & Isles drew some 7.6 million viewers for its premiere last night to rank as the most watched ad-supported cable series launch of all time with commercials. (Overall, it is close second to the commercial-free 2008 debut of the now-defunct TNT legal drama Raising … Read More »

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